How far is Williams Lake from Castlegar?
The distance between Castlegar (West Kootenay Regional Airport) and Williams Lake (Williams Lake Airport) is 278 miles / 448 kilometers / 242 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Castlegar (YCG) to Williams Lake (YWL) is 496 miles / 798 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 10 hours 18 minutes.
West Kootenay Regional Airport – Williams Lake Airport
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Distance from Castlegar to Williams Lake
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Castlegar to Williams Lake. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 278.174 miles
- 447.678 kilometers
- 241.727 nautical miles
Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.
Haversine formula- 277.691 miles
- 446.900 kilometers
- 241.307 nautical miles
The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).
How long does it take to fly from Castlegar to Williams Lake?
The estimated flight time from West Kootenay Regional Airport to Williams Lake Airport is 1 hour and 1 minutes.
What is the time difference between Castlegar and Williams Lake?
There is no time difference between Castlegar and Williams Lake.
Flight carbon footprint between West Kootenay Regional Airport (YCG) and Williams Lake Airport (YWL)
On average, flying from Castlegar to Williams Lake generates about 66 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 66 kilograms equals 145 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Castlegar to Williams Lake
See the map of the shortest flight path between West Kootenay Regional Airport (YCG) and Williams Lake Airport (YWL).
Airport information
| Origin | West Kootenay Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Castlegar |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YCG |
| ICAO Code: | CYCG |
| Coordinates: | 49°17′47″N, 117°37′55″W |
| Destination | Williams Lake Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Williams Lake |
| Country: | Canada |
| IATA Code: | YWL |
| ICAO Code: | CYWL |
| Coordinates: | 52°10′59″N, 122°3′14″W |